Options For Community-Based Services For Behavioral Health
We’ve written a lot about the cost of untreated addiction treatment disorders and serious mental illness and its impact on communities – see Opioid-Related Hospital Stays Increase 121.6% In Small Metro Areas, Cleveland-Area Hospitals Put 79% Of Behavioral Health Emergency Visits On Wait List For Admission, The Ethics Of The Medical Costs Of Opioid Addiction, and Opioid Addiction – The Crisis, The Impact & The Responses. In certain communities, the issue of access to treatment is exacerbated due to geography, limited resources, and state choice to not expand Medicaid. Additionally, while the federal government has made some commitment . . .